Fireworks Light up Ho Chi Minh City's Sky on April 30
On the evening of April 30, many Ho Chi Minh City locals gathered in District 1 to enjoy a fireworks display after prolonged pandemic restrictions.
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| Many people gathered early at Bach Dang Wharf (District 1), looking for a nice place to wait for the fireworks display. |
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| Many intersections were closed to vehicles to serve people walking and watching the fireworks. |
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| Bach Dang Wharf was chosen as a gathering place for people to have fun and enjoy the firework display. |
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| Spectacular display of fireworks. |
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| The sky of Ho Chi Minh City was lightened up. |
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| Colorful decorate fireworks the sky. |
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| (Photo: Tien Phong) |
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| Bars and pubs around the wharf were fully booked. (Photo: Tien Phong) |
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